ACCUCOMS and American Society for Microbiology expand current agreement - February 15, 2017
ACCUCOMS and the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) have announced that the parties have added Eastern Europe to the sales representation territories and have agreed to a multi-year extension of the current agreement. Since February 2016, ACCUCOMS has been assisting ASM… Read More
Leading UK research to be showcased at the AAAS meeting - February 14, 2017
A host of leading UK scientists and academics will be presenting their research at the prestigious annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Boston, MA from February 16–20, 2017. The Research Councils are hosting an international reception at the… Read More
Western Sydney University and ProQuest team up to offer digital textbooks to students - February 13, 2017
The Western Sydney University and ProQuest have collaborated to provide digital textbooks for commencing university students through the University's library, reducing the cost of education to students and increasing access to required learning materials. One of the world's largest initiatives of its kind, Western Sydney… Read More
International Water Association extends its use of Aries’ technology with the adoption of ProduXion Manager - February 13, 2017
Online submission system provider Aries Systems Corporation, US, has announced the adoption of its web-based journal production tracking system, ProduXion Manager, by IWA Publishing. Since 2007, IWA Publishing has successfully used the Editorial Manager web-based peer review system for its twelve self-published journals including: Water… Read More
OASPA to host Twitter Chat on open access publishing in the Global South - February 13, 2017
The Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA) will host a live Twitter chat about open access publishing in the Global South with Xin Bi (Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University/DOAJ), Ina Smith (Academy of Science of South Africa), Abel Packer (SciELO), and Lars Bjørnshauge (DOAJ) on February 22, 2017,… Read More
ProQuest launches no-cost access to its databases for students and researchers - February 10, 2017
ProQuest has launched a program to provide no-cost access to its databases for students and researchers who have been separated from their universities and libraries because of travel bans or other immigration changes. The company has an email hotline ContinueMyResearch@proquest.com where these displaced researchers can… Read More
